Three cases were disposed of during criminal trial week, held at the Lincoln County Courthouse, beginning Tuesday, April 26. Chief Judge Roger W. Dunaway, Jr. presided over the proceedings. The cases were as follows: More...

Local residents are invited to gather on the front steps of the Lincoln County Courthouse today (Thursday) at 12 noon to observe the 60th Annual “National Day of Prayer.” Locally, the day of prayer and repentance is being sponsored More...

Lincoln County will host Wesleyan in the Class A State Baseball Playoffs, beginning Friday, May 6, at 4 p.m. Friday’s games will be a doubleheader. If a third game is necessary, it will be played at 4 p.m. More...

Last week’s tornadoes broke records, smashed homes, shattered communities, and robbed people of life itself. We grieve for them and their families. What a tragedy the winds of destruction wrought. More...

Lenace “Jeanette” Cavnor, 79, of Sioux Falls, S.D., entered into rest on Saturday, April 23, 2011 at Covington Heights Nursing home. Jeanette has donated her body for the advancement of science to the Genises program in Memphis, Ten More...

Mr. Edgar O’Neal Glover, Jr., 79, Cherokee Drive South, entered into rest on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at University Hospital in Augusta. A memorial service to celebrate the life of Edgar O’Neal Glover, Jr. was held at 5 p.m. More...

Mr. Donald Kohli, 63, husband of Sharon Feister Kohli entered into rest April 29, 2011 at Medical College of Georgia. Funeral services were conducted with military honors at 2 p.m. on May 2 at Bellevue Memorial Gardens Chapel with Revs. More...

“Keep Georgia Clean Day,” a clean-up initiative sponsored by the City of Lincolnton and Lincoln County Government, was a “great success,” according to Mayor Henry Brown. “We had a lot of participation – peopl More...

The Second Annual Georgia Grill & Chill Festival, sponsored by the Lincolnton-Lincoln County Chamber of Commerce, will take place Saturday, May 7, at the American Legion Post 194 Fairgrounds, off of the Augusta Highway. More...

Jason Crabb, “Little Roy” Lewis and Lizzy Long, Karen Peck & New River, The Lewis Tradition, and The Easter Brothers are all set to appear at the Third Annual Jeff & Sheri Easter Homecoming Friday, May 6, and Saturday, May 7, at T More...

An activity report for the Lincolnton Police Department was issued recently by Chief Jim Justice. According to the chief, the following arrests were made in the city: Willie Mickens, 28, of Lincolnton, charged with DUI and failure to me More...

The LCMS Choral Department is gearing up to present its spring musicals. The sixth-grade performance of “Dear Edwina Jr.” will take place Tuesday, May 10; whereas, the eighth-grade chorus will present “Thoroughly Modern Milli More...

If you survived Spring Break vacation, but your driver’s license or identification card did not, the Department of Driver Services (DDS) offers a quick and secure Internet option for obtaining a replacement at www.dds.ga.gov. More...

Kenneth and Donna Abel visited with William and Lee Bentley Thursday afternoon. Raymond and Elaine Timmerman and Erin Cooper brought lunch for William and Lee Bentley on Friday. We enjoyed our visit together and our lunch as well. More...

Lions Club meeting The Lincolnton Lions Club meets at 5:30 p.m. the third Thursday of each month at The Corner Cafe. Call Jim Butler at 706-359-4114 or Sharon Bryan at 706-359-1258for more information. More...